#64612B Color
#64612B is rgb(100, 97, 43) in RGB, hsl(57, 40%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 3%, 57%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Antique Bronze (#665D1E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.91. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#64612Brgb(100, 97, 43)hsl(57, 40%, 28%)hsv(57, 57%, 39%)cmyk(0%, 3%, 57%, 61%)oklch(48.3% 0.075 106)lab(40.49% -4.70 30.69)lch(40.49% 31.04 98.70)What #64612B Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #64612B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.
#64612B Channel Values
How #64612B breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 100 · G 97 · B 43 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 57° · S 40% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 57° · S 57% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 3% · Y 57% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.39:1 vs white · 3.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #64612B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #64612B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #64612B; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #64612B
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #64612B Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#64612B#62622B#63612B#62622B#63622B#685C5C#675E4D#5F5F5FUsing #64612B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-64612b: #64612B;background-color: #64612B;colors: { 'color-64612b': '#64612B' }Color(red: 0.392, green: 0.380, blue: 0.169)<color name="color_64612b">#64612B</color>fill="#64612B"More Yellow Colors
#64612B sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#64612B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #64612B?
#64612B is a dark yellow — rgb(100, 97, 43) in RGB and hsl(57, 40%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Antique Bronze (#665D1E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.91.
What is the RGB value of #64612B?
#64612B is rgb(100, 97, 43) — red 100, green 97, and blue 43 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #64612B?
#64612B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 3%, 57%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #64612B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #64612B scores 6.39:1 against white and 3.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #64612B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #64612B is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 11.86, which is visibly different.
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